Denver Broncos

11-5-0 • 1st in AFC West •
Logo for the 1989 Denver Broncos

PPG

22.6

8th

OPP PPG

14.1

1st

RUSH YDS/G

130.8

6th

PASS YDS/G

209.5

20th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

The Denver Broncos were 11-5 in 1989. They finished 1st in the AFC West and 1st in the AFC. They fell to the San Francisco 49ers, 55 to 10, in Super Bowl XXIV. It was their fourth Super Bowl appearance.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule
DATE OPP SCORE
Sun
1/28
 		vs
SF logo SF
L
10-55
Sun
1/14
 		vs
CLE logo CLE
W
37-21
Sun
1/7
 		vs
PIT logo PIT
W
24-23
Sun
12/24
 		@
SD logo SD
L
16-19
Sat
12/16
 		@
PHX logo PHX
W
37-0

Team Leaders

See roster

PASS YDS

3,051

Elway

Elway

RUSH YDS

1,151

Humphrey

Humphrey

REC YDS

1,095

Johnson

Johnson

1989 Division Standings

TEAM W L T PCT
Broncos logo Broncos
11 5 0 .688
Chiefs logo Chiefs
8 7 1 .531
Raiders logo Raiders
8 8 0 .500
Seahawks logo Seahawks
7 9 0 .438
Chargers logo Chargers
6 10 0 .375

1989 Stats

See stats
GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 16 362 5,093 1,071 4.8 2,092 554 3.8 3,352 474 7.1 43 351 308 125 163 20 83 594
Team Rank 8th 15th 5th 22nd 6th 3rd 18th 20th 22nd 14th 16th 6th 12th 5th 18th 19th 5th 2nd
Opponent 16 226 4,407 977 4.5 1,580 426 3.7 3,201 504 6.4 47 374 246 90 142 14 102 823
Opponent Rank 1st 3rd 7th 3rd 6th 6th 7th 3rd 11th 4th 4th 25th 1st 5th 3rd 3rd 17th 14th
Net +136 +686 +94 +0.2 +512 +128 +0.1 +151 -30 +0.7 -4 -23 +62 +35 +21 +6 -19 -229
Net Rank 2nd 7th 5th 11th 5th 4th 15th 11th 17th 7th 12th 15th 4th 3rd 8th 6th 7th 3rd

Gallery

John Elway